We invite all junior chess players who are under 20 years of age to compete in the Hampshire qualifier for the National Youth Championships organised by the English Junior Coaches and Organisers Association (EJCOA). This will be on Sunday, March 22nd 2026 at the Badger Farm Community Centre, Winchester. The cost of entry is £35 … Continue reading Hampshire EJCOA National Junior Championships Qualifier
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, April 6th starting at 6pm. Please register at Please register for this ASAP! The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: April
All Hampshire juniors are invited to enter the Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress on Saturday, April 25th at the splendid Basingstoke College of Technology in Worting Road, Basingstoke. This is the second rated rapidplay in Basingstoke following last years revival of this annual event. The are two sections for juniors: 1. An ECF rated Under-18 rapidplay of … Continue reading Basingstoke Rapidplay Congress
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, May 4th starting at 6pm. Please register at Please register for this ASAP! The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: May
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, June 4th starting at 6pm. Please register at Please register for this ASAP! The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and will … Continue reading Lichess Team Arena Battle: June
The Hampshire Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge Megafinal will take place on Sunday, June 21st, 2026 at Winchester College, Hampshire This is the Megafinal you should enter if your school has a Hampshire postcode or if you reside with a Hampshire postcode. Please enter here https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/product/2026-hampshire-megafinal/ You may monitor entries via the events entry on … Continue reading Hampshire UKCC Megafinal
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, July, 6th starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/tournament/3gK16Y3D Please register for this ASAP! The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and … Continue reading Lichess Arena Team Battle: July
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, August 3rd starting at 6pm. Please register at https://lichess.org/team/hampshire-junior-chess-association and then click https://lichess.org/tournament/wheXv87S and click "Join" when you get there. The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email … Continue reading Lichess Arena Team Battle: August
The Team Battle on the Lichess Arena will take place on Monday, September 7th starting at 6pm Please register at https://lichess.org/team/hampshire-junior-chess-association Please register for this ASAP! The match starts at 6pm monthly on a Monday night and completes by 7.30pm Please register (for free) on lichess.org and then email me (John Upham) at john.upham@zen.co.uk and … Continue reading Lichess Arena Team Battle: September
The Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz is for all players who are aged 18 or fewer years on August 31st 2026 regardless of location of residence and / or school. There will be 15 rounds by Swiss pairings. See EventBrite Entry Form for full details See Swiss Manager / Chess Results £215 prize fund to … Continue reading Hampshire Open Junior FIDE Blitz